Distil for VS Code

io.github.dshakes/distil

Reversibly compress tool outputs to recoverable handles; expand to exact original bytes on demand.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Distil in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "distil": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "distil-llm"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs